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Occupation: | Movie Actor |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | April 24, 1964 |
Age: | 60 |
Birth Place: | Benin |
Zodiac Sign: | Taurus |
DOB in Roman: | IV.XXIV.MCMLXIV |
Djimon Hounsou
Djimon Hounsou was born on 24 April 1964(60 years old) in Benin. Djimon Hounsou is Movie Actor, Zodiac sign - Taurus. More detail about Djimon Hounsou given below.
About Djimon Hounsou
His performances in Amistad as Cinque and Blood Diamond as Solomon Vandy gained him critical acclaim, with the latter earning him an Academy Award nomination. He also played Korath in the 2014 film Guardians of the Galaxy, Jakande in the 2015 action/thriller Furious 7, and Chief Mbonga in the 2016 film Tarzan.
Djimon Gaston Hounsou is a Beninese–American actor and model. Hounsou began his career appearing in music videos. He made his film debut in Without You I'm Nothing and earned widespread recognition for his role as Cinqué in the Steven Spielberg-directed film Amistad. He gained further recognition for his roles in Gladiator, In America, and Blood Diamond, receiving Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nominations for both the latter films. He also played an antagonist in Furious 7. He has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. Djimon Hounsou plays an important role as well in the French film Forces spéciales in 2011. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, he plays the role of Korath the Pursuer in Guardians of the Galaxy and Captain Marvel. Additionally, in the DC Extended Universe, he played the role of the Fisherman King in Aquaman and the wizard Shazam in Shazam!. Earlier, he played Papa Midnite in another DC movie, Constantine.
Born | Djimon Gaston Hounsou, April 24, 1964, Cotonou, Dahomey (present-day Cotonou, Benin) |
Partner(s) | Kimora Lee Simmons, (2007–2012) |
Occupation | Actor, model |
Years active | 1986–present |
Children | 1 |
Trivia
Djimon Hounsou was in a music video for the song "Straight Up," by Paula Abdul.
Djimon Hounsou before fame
He worked as a model in Paris before pursuing an acting career.
Achievement of Djimon Hounsou
He had an appearance in the music video for Paula Abdul's song"Straight Up".
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
$12 Million
Djimon Hounsou family life
He has a son named Kenzo as a result of his relationship with model Kimora Lee Simmons.
Associations of Djimon Hounsou
He co-starred as Caliban in a production of The Tempest alongside Helen Mirren.
Djimon Hounsou Height, Weight & Physique Measurements
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